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instruments. >> i think wayne lapierre's real job, the chief executive officer of the nra is to manage the message of the nra, in order to keep himself and others in power and to continue to have the political clout that they have had. he is an expert at manipulating the press and manipulating the message. he is extremely idealogical in his own writings and when he talks to people where he feels safe in a sympathetic forum. but you notice when he spoke at the press conference a week after newtown, he didn't mention the second amendment once, not once, i think what people need to realize is imagine if the vatican were to come out and say we're going to hold a press conference to make a meaningful contribution to the debate about reproduction rights. and then they came out and said we have new data showing that birth control doesn't work. nobody would take it seriously. the nra is idealogically pre-disposed to not supporting any gun control legislation. in fact, there is evidence that they would like to repeal the ban on fully automatic weapons. so they want to go the other way. lapierre
instruments. >> i think wayne lapierre's real job, the chief executive officer of the nra is to manage the message of the nra, in order to keep himself and others in power and to continue to have the political clout that they have had. he is an expert at manipulating the press and manipulating the message. he is extremely idealogical in his own writings and when he talks to people where he feels safe in a sympathetic forum. but you notice when he spoke at the press conference a week after...
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this is about the party of wayne lapierre. and republicans need to decide are they going to be the party of wayne lapierre who is upsidedown in approval ratings or the party of ronald reagan? >> let's talk about their leadership with the nra. look at this ad that ran. it's a web ad. didn't spend much money on this baby. you can tell by the quality of it. but let's talk about taste and political sensitivity. not soft sensitivity but smart sensitivity. do they have a grip on the american conscience or not? here is the ad. >> are the president's kids more important than yours? then why is he skeptical about putting armed security in our schools when his kids are protected by armed guards at their school? >> what do you make of that ad in terms of political smarts? going after the daughters and their security. >> what i make of the ad is and i said it before. wayne lapierre has done more to hurt the gun rights cause in america than anybody else. start with the press conference. it was a stunningly tone deaf press conferences. one
this is about the party of wayne lapierre. and republicans need to decide are they going to be the party of wayne lapierre who is upsidedown in approval ratings or the party of ronald reagan? >> let's talk about their leadership with the nra. look at this ad that ran. it's a web ad. didn't spend much money on this baby. you can tell by the quality of it. but let's talk about taste and political sensitivity. not soft sensitivity but smart sensitivity. do they have a grip on the american...
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so he says to wayne lapierre that's far from 62 and wayne lapierre says ah -- ah -- ah -- ah -- 62 -- i meant that was just the city of chicago. >> those facts they will get you every time. >> bill: yeah which is probably by the way even low for chicago. and then this woman who said every woman needed an ak-whatever in her home. she talked about this one case where this guy broke in she is in the closet with her kids and she calls her husband and he said shoot, and she shot and wounded the guy. and the gun she has is not banned by senator feinstein's bill. they are lying sobs. ike is down in charleston south carolina. hi, ike. >> caller: hey, brother, i'll get straight to the point. until one of these politicians or until people wake up and realize that we need the australian method to be put into effect, give these people two years to have their guns bought back by the government and after the two-year period if you get caught with a high-capacity round magazine or one of these weapons, it's a big fine we'll take your house, we'll take your assets and throw you in jail for ten years.
so he says to wayne lapierre that's far from 62 and wayne lapierre says ah -- ah -- ah -- ah -- 62 -- i meant that was just the city of chicago. >> those facts they will get you every time. >> bill: yeah which is probably by the way even low for chicago. and then this woman who said every woman needed an ak-whatever in her home. she talked about this one case where this guy broke in she is in the closet with her kids and she calls her husband and he said shoot, and she shot and...
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. >> as a rejoinder to the wayne lapierre suggestion of armed gashds in every school, the president is asking for cops on the street, asking congress for $14 million to train police officers, first responders, and school officials. there's a piece there on school safety. it will be interesting to see if that's enough of a deal sweetener to get them to move on any of the other, perhaps, less palatable issues. nbc's david gregory, thank you for joining us. >>> after the break, president obama's proposal, while comprehensive, is not the only one getting national attention today, but will new york's tough new restrictions set the bar for others across the country? we'll take a look at gun safety measures on the state level next on "now." look, if you have copd like me, you know it can be hard to breathe, and how that feels. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open for 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. spiriva handihaler tiotropi
. >> as a rejoinder to the wayne lapierre suggestion of armed gashds in every school, the president is asking for cops on the street, asking congress for $14 million to train police officers, first responders, and school officials. there's a piece there on school safety. it will be interesting to see if that's enough of a deal sweetener to get them to move on any of the other, perhaps, less palatable issues. nbc's david gregory, thank you for joining us. >>> after the break,...
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caller: the same as wayne lapierre's. the problem is -- i lived in california number of years -- a person that i know lived in california number of years and had his gun stolen a number of times. he moved to the midwest and felt he would be safe and got a gun safe and screwed it to the floor. this time they broke the deadbolt lock completely out of the floor. they stole the safe and everything. these guns -- another friend of mine came out here for years until his health that at, probably he was making a six- figure salary, the head of a multi state corp., retired now. i can imagine the kind of house that he lived in. he had multiple layers of security and owned very expensive firearms. install his wife's jewelry and everything. the cops investigated and said it was a 15 minute operation from professionals. they said the guns are in chicago already. we need to do something about this criminal element. nothing is being done. mental illness, all these people doing the shootings are mentally ill. host: on twitter -- those ar
caller: the same as wayne lapierre's. the problem is -- i lived in california number of years -- a person that i know lived in california number of years and had his gun stolen a number of times. he moved to the midwest and felt he would be safe and got a gun safe and screwed it to the floor. this time they broke the deadbolt lock completely out of the floor. they stole the safe and everything. these guns -- another friend of mine came out here for years until his health that at, probably he...
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. >> one other thing about the nra, wayne lapierre said in part, barack obama, joe biden and their gun ban allies want to bully you, strip you of your second amendment freedoms. i warned you that day is coming, now it's here. then a call for greater membership, which is exactly what's happening. nia malika, the battle is now joined, not a battle either side wanted to engage in during the presidential campaign. we just went through a two-year campaign, where except for one question in one debate, there was no talk about gun violence or any kind of legislation on guns. >> that's right. because for years we have seen republicans and democrats who were afraid of the nra. that changed on that awful day in sandy hook when 26 people were slaughtered, and so we'll have to see going forward if anything else changes in terms of legislation. >> thank you, both, nia malika henderson from "the washington post" and chuck that todd. joining me now, joe scarborough, host of msnbc's "morning joe." in looking what the president has done and the nra did to tee it up, where are the sides and what do you t
. >> one other thing about the nra, wayne lapierre said in part, barack obama, joe biden and their gun ban allies want to bully you, strip you of your second amendment freedoms. i warned you that day is coming, now it's here. then a call for greater membership, which is exactly what's happening. nia malika, the battle is now joined, not a battle either side wanted to engage in during the presidential campaign. we just went through a two-year campaign, where except for one question in one...
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so that study is highly questionable, that 45%. >> wayne lapierre never questioned that study when i brought up that point. he questioned feasibility and collecting records, but still there is a loophole that a lot of people would like to correct. >> there actually isn't the so-called gun show loophole. that doesn't exist. any licensed firearm dealer who sells at a gun show has to have a background check. it's a requirement that applies to every licensed firearm dealer. what it doesn't apply to is personal sales one-on-one. and that's true at a gun show or not. >> is this most likely the area of agreement? >> i would say this is the sweet spot in terms of actually making us safer and having a good chance of passing. this is it. right now, i'm the author of a universal background check bill. i am talking to pro gun democrats -- excuse me -- and republicans. and i think you're going to see very likelihood in the next week or two a proposal that has broad support for universal background checks. and i would say this to my friend ted. if you are a -- someone who's not a felon, you go int
so that study is highly questionable, that 45%. >> wayne lapierre never questioned that study when i brought up that point. he questioned feasibility and collecting records, but still there is a loophole that a lot of people would like to correct. >> there actually isn't the so-called gun show loophole. that doesn't exist. any licensed firearm dealer who sells at a gun show has to have a background check. it's a requirement that applies to every licensed firearm dealer. what it...
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they are the nra, not wayne's leadership. they're not lapierre. they don't want 4-year-olds to target practice with an assault weapon. it's sick. just sick. they're sick. >> i think a question for some percentage of gun owners is not whether or not they need 30 bullets to hunt but the slippery slope question. again, it's not the majority of gun owners. there is a significant portion of that group that says, if you come first for the 30 flip, what will they come for next so you have to stand your ground for the second amendment at all costs, stand up to any resistance of the second amendment. >> i'm glad you brought that up, willie, because thank goodness anthony scalia took care of this in 2009. there was always a false argument. if i can't have a bazooka, then you're not going to let me have a knife. it's not true anymore. anthony scalia said every american has a constitutionally protected right under the second amendment to have a handgun in their,000 protect their family, to have a shotgun, basic necessities. then he said, you start getting int
they are the nra, not wayne's leadership. they're not lapierre. they don't want 4-year-olds to target practice with an assault weapon. it's sick. just sick. they're sick. >> i think a question for some percentage of gun owners is not whether or not they need 30 bullets to hunt but the slippery slope question. again, it's not the majority of gun owners. there is a significant portion of that group that says, if you come first for the 30 flip, what will they come for next so you have to...
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first the counter of head nra's head wayne lapierre is a photo that shows president reagan two minutes before being shot with guns. six guys flanked him with guns still could not prevent the shooting. president obama reminded the nation that reagan himself supported the '94 assault weapons ban. the taking point, he only supported the ban because he was inflicted with alzheimer's and had no idea what he was doing. because why would a guy who was shot by a deranged gunman ever support gun control. when reagan signed his name, it was just senile dementia. eric pratt of the gun owners of america made this very point to. >> what is the problem for registering a gun. if you have a bush master, first of all why would you have a bush master. >> were reagan owned ar 15. >> and he supported gun control and advocated for it. >> in his later years and we have to keep that in account. >> he was almost killed by john hinckley. >> all through his presidency he opposed gun control. >> let reagan being reagan unless reagan is being reagan in a way that reagan
first the counter of head nra's head wayne lapierre is a photo that shows president reagan two minutes before being shot with guns. six guys flanked him with guns still could not prevent the shooting. president obama reminded the nation that reagan himself supported the '94 assault weapons ban. the taking point, he only supported the ban because he was inflicted with alzheimer's and had no idea what he was doing. because why would a guy who was shot by a deranged gunman ever support gun...
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lapierre is going to appear on the hill and come out against simple background checks. >> against simple background checks. it doesn't get any crazier than that. dana milbank, thanks for your time tonight. >> thanks, reverend. >>> coming up, threats to the president's second term agenda. and what can -- what you can do. that can be helpful. >>> plus hillary clinton dancing right into history. that's next. ♪ [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be cool if we took the already great sentra apart and completely reimagined it with best-in-class combined mpg and more interior room than corolla and civic and a technology suite with bluetooth, navigation, and other handy stuff? yeah, that would be cool. introducing the all-new nissan sentra. it's our most innovative sentra ever. nissan. innovation that excites. now get a $169 per month lease on a new nissan sentra, plus $500 bonus cash. ♪ plus $500 bonus cash. all stations come over to mission a no go call. go. this is for real this time. we are on step seven point two one two. we have entered our two minute hold. cabin venting has been inhibited.
lapierre is going to appear on the hill and come out against simple background checks. >> against simple background checks. it doesn't get any crazier than that. dana milbank, thanks for your time tonight. >> thanks, reverend. >>> coming up, threats to the president's second term agenda. and what can -- what you can do. that can be helpful. >>> plus hillary clinton dancing right into history. that's next. ♪ [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be cool if we took the...
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. >> -- being wrapped as the party of wayne lapierre instead of the party of ronald reagan. the extremism that is going to be wrapped around this party. they start -- the men and women being sworn in today start behind the eight ball, they are already on their way to making nancy pelosi the next speaker of the house. they'd better -- just like i said with romney in september, they'd better turn this ship around quickly, or we're going to have a democratic monopoly in washington, d.c., on january the 4th, 2015. >> as we say in tv, joe, that's exactly right, joe. i mean, it's possible -- >> joe, you're absolutely right. >> it's possible they can turn it around, but if you're talking about leadership within congress or a governor or someone who's thinking of running for president in 2016, it is easy politically to kick the republican congress, easy shots like chris christie took, but there's also a substantive case to make. and you can elevate yourself high sky if you're jindal or christie or jeb bush not taking a gratuitous shot but saying here's what's wrong with my party now
. >> -- being wrapped as the party of wayne lapierre instead of the party of ronald reagan. the extremism that is going to be wrapped around this party. they start -- the men and women being sworn in today start behind the eight ball, they are already on their way to making nancy pelosi the next speaker of the house. they'd better -- just like i said with romney in september, they'd better turn this ship around quickly, or we're going to have a democratic monopoly in washington, d.c., on...
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nra executive vice president wayne lapierre will testify before the senate today and has released his prepared remarks which, in part, read, quote, when it comes to the issue of background checks, let's be honest. background checks will never be "universal" because criminals will never submit to them. meanwhile, this morning, "the new york times" is reporting that despite chicago's strict gun laws, the city is still struggling to control its gun violence -- guns attributed to more than 500 homicides last year alone in the windy city with at least 40 killings already reported this year. we were talking about this earlier, joe. how do you think this is going to pan out as we look forward on guns? something that you're stepping into a bit yourself. >> well, i think it's great news that you have tom coburn, an oklahoma conservative, who's been a champion on a lot of conservative issues coming out and supporting universal background checks. now, this should be a very simple, obvious thing for politicians on both sides of the aisle to do since 90% of americans support these universal backgr
nra executive vice president wayne lapierre will testify before the senate today and has released his prepared remarks which, in part, read, quote, when it comes to the issue of background checks, let's be honest. background checks will never be "universal" because criminals will never submit to them. meanwhile, this morning, "the new york times" is reporting that despite chicago's strict gun laws, the city is still struggling to control its gun violence -- guns attributed...
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republicans chasing survivalists and the wayne lapierre fringe of the republican party, i'm not talking the nra, i'm talking the extreme fringe of the nra, that's just such a losing formula. >> yeah. so look, everything you said is obviously completely true, and i can't disagree with it. it is at the moment a recipe for disaster. it's some kind of thelma & louise exercise where they're trying to take the party over the cliff. but i also agree, i think the colin powell performance was extraordinary. i think the way he calmly, clearly, logically -- it was just so logical from a, b to c laid out everything you just said in terms of how the republican party has moved and why it's not his party, i think there are a couple other things about the interview worth noting. one is, of course, he is to some degree still fighting the battles of the bush administration where he had that sensible, more centrist position and was fighting the neocons and for the most part probably lost. and he also has this -- you know, this particular ability to look at the situation as somebody who is a member of a mi
republicans chasing survivalists and the wayne lapierre fringe of the republican party, i'm not talking the nra, i'm talking the extreme fringe of the nra, that's just such a losing formula. >> yeah. so look, everything you said is obviously completely true, and i can't disagree with it. it is at the moment a recipe for disaster. it's some kind of thelma & louise exercise where they're trying to take the party over the cliff. but i also agree, i think the colin powell performance was...
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he is more well reasoned than wayne lapierre. >> stephanie: wow. let's go to rose in texas. hi, rose welcome. hello, rose! rose? >> caller: hi. >> stephanie: oh there you are. hi. go ahead rose. >> caller: yes, i have a question for you. >> stephanie: okay. >> caller: you know how they are always saying that the spending and the debt ceiling and our children and grandchildren and their grandchildren will be paying for the future for all of this. >> stephanie: right. >> caller: why can't we worry that our children and grandchildren right now that they have the freedom to go to a public school and not be shot. >> stephanie: right. >> caller: they are so worried about the future but what about right now. >> stephanie: yeah i love this. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: the nra hits back attacking firearms and ignoring children is not a solution. >> huh? and then they complain about him talking to children. >> stephanie: attacking firearms and ignoring children is not a solution. only honest gun owners will be affected. >> i repeat the children wrote to him and
he is more well reasoned than wayne lapierre. >> stephanie: wow. let's go to rose in texas. hi, rose welcome. hello, rose! rose? >> caller: hi. >> stephanie: oh there you are. hi. go ahead rose. >> caller: yes, i have a question for you. >> stephanie: okay. >> caller: you know how they are always saying that the spending and the debt ceiling and our children and grandchildren and their grandchildren will be paying for the future for all of this. >>...
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i think wayne lapierre and his whole group is a bunch of nut cases and these right wingers saying about taking your guns away, i went try this, had my gunshop under president clinton and every other day some right winger would come in and talk about taking our guns away and no democratic president has ever talked about taking all of our guns away. they want to get rid of these -- what they call black guns. and i'm totally for it. i told my wife when i walk out the door with an ar-15-type gun with two 30-round magazines, she can knock me in the head because you don't need those type of weapons as far as i'm concerned. host: so, don, you owned a store for 10 years? caller: yes. host: describe -- you know -- describe what it was like to have people come in there. how did you form this opinion that you have formed given that you owned a gun store? caller: oh, just it was a daily thing. i live in a small enough town here that i know -- knew a lot of the people or knew of a lot of the people. and every day -- almost every day i would have these right wingers come in and maybe sometimes two or
i think wayne lapierre and his whole group is a bunch of nut cases and these right wingers saying about taking your guns away, i went try this, had my gunshop under president clinton and every other day some right winger would come in and talk about taking our guns away and no democratic president has ever talked about taking all of our guns away. they want to get rid of these -- what they call black guns. and i'm totally for it. i told my wife when i walk out the door with an ar-15-type gun...
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wayne lapierre and goes out there and does what he does, and david keene has basically cleanup operations. it's the toughest job in washington right now because they keep -- they keep making mistakes. >> two points. if the white house does what norah says, i think it's a big mistake. this is to allow to vote for background checks, i think the white house would make a big mistake if thooed allow this to be broken into bits. this is a moment to go big. it's not a moment to go small. secondly, talking about the nra thing there, this actually has got bigger stakes even than gun control. this has become one of the first tests in recent american politics of special interests versus the national interest. so this is not just about now gun control. this is a real question about whether today's washington can take on wealthy, powerful special interests. today it's the nra. and the budget debate, it's going to be other groups. >> aarp. >> this is an interesting test case about whether this congress and this administration are able to stand up to narrow interests. as big as the gun-control debate is
wayne lapierre and goes out there and does what he does, and david keene has basically cleanup operations. it's the toughest job in washington right now because they keep -- they keep making mistakes. >> two points. if the white house does what norah says, i think it's a big mistake. this is to allow to vote for background checks, i think the white house would make a big mistake if thooed allow this to be broken into bits. this is a moment to go big. it's not a moment to go small....
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lapierre was excoriated on the airwaves for saying how dare him coming out and saying we should have more police officers or armed personnel in the schools. and now the president of the united states, in his initiatives have suggested that as well to put some more school resource people in the schools. so, that goes along with the nra as well. >> brian: right now we're waiting for the swearing-in ceremony nor vice-president joe biden to get underway, they're running a little late and we'll bring it to you live when it happens, even if you're in the middle of at pocket chair ad. does this look like a threat? a five-year-old suspended fr kindergarten because of this? we report you decide. >> looks like a hair dryer. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? maybe you want to incorporate a business. orrotect your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like the help of an attorney. at legalzoom a legal plan attorney is available in most states with every personalized document to answer questions. get started at legalzoom.com today. and now you're protected. i got thi
lapierre was excoriated on the airwaves for saying how dare him coming out and saying we should have more police officers or armed personnel in the schools. and now the president of the united states, in his initiatives have suggested that as well to put some more school resource people in the schools. so, that goes along with the nra as well. >> brian: right now we're waiting for the swearing-in ceremony nor vice-president joe biden to get underway, they're running a little late and...
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lapierre, there ought to be more armed guards in schools because if there's anything that can be done to minimize potential violence it should be tried. that's what the president said today and the challenge he laid out before republicans and democrats in congress. >> so i can go down, david, as i did, the latest compilation of public opinion polling and in each area, the president mentioned, i can find a majority of citizens for it when asked, but you're saying it's a more complicated factor than that, because of the lobbying pressure. >> the lobbying pressure and the argument that will be made the measures have been tried before and have not succeeded before and therefore should not be tried again. it's a very familiar push. >> all right, we're joined also by senator james inhofe, republican of oklahoma, the incoming ranking member of armed services in the senate. senator, thank you very much for being with us, and i want to get your initial reaction to what you just heard from the president. >> well, brian, first of all, let's keep in mind that that was the most heart-wrenching thi
lapierre, there ought to be more armed guards in schools because if there's anything that can be done to minimize potential violence it should be tried. that's what the president said today and the challenge he laid out before republicans and democrats in congress. >> so i can go down, david, as i did, the latest compilation of public opinion polling and in each area, the president mentioned, i can find a majority of citizens for it when asked, but you're saying it's a more complicated...